Abdur Razzaque | 2024-06-23 00:00:00
The proposed FY25 national budget has been formulated under a challenging environment with prolonged and deepening macroeconomic challenges, including persistently high inflation, weak domestic resource mobilisation capacity, continued diminution of foreign reserves, and a widening external debt burden. After grappling...
Consumer reviews are critical for any business, and one actual strategy is to ask customers to rate specific parts of their experience. Research demonstrates that when consumers are driven to evaluate distinct aspects such as customer service, product quality, and...
Almost all of us go to work to fulfill various needs. Employees, say, work in a particular workplace, where many people come to receive services. Conversely, employees may also need to visit other offices for services. Relatives and friends of...
Standard Bank holds Employees Conference in CtgShari'ah-based Standard Bank PLC organised the 'Employees Conference 2024' of Chattogram region on Saturday at Chattogram Club with the participation of all levels of executives and officials of branches and regional offices of Chattogram...
NEW DELHI, June 22 (Reuters): Indian grocery startup Zepto said on Friday it has raised $665 million in an investment round, in less than a year of its last fundraising, underscoring the high demand for services that deliver essentials within...
SBAC Bank holds 11tH AGM The 11th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of SBAC Bank PLC was held on Saturday through hybrid system at RAOWA Centre. Chairman of the Board of Directors of the bank AZM Shofiuddin Shamim MP presided over...
SONALI BANK HOLDS BUSINESS CONFERENCE IN SYLHET Sonali Bank PLC, General Manager's Office, Sylhet, arranged a 'Divisional Conference and Business Discussion Meeting-2024' at a hotel in Sylhet city on Saturday. Chief Executive Officer of the bank Md Afzal Karim was...
The World Bank (WB)'s Board of Executive Directors approved two projects totalling US$900 million to help Bangladesh strengthen fiscal and financial sector policies and improve urban infrastructure and management to ensure sustainable and climate-resilient growth, reports BSS."Decisive reforms will help...
BRAC Bank signs agreement with Society for Social ServiceBRAC Bank and the Society for Social Service (SSS), a renowned microfinance institution, have come together in a significant partnership, signing an Employee Banking agreement. A K M Shahadul Islam, Head of...
ANKARA, June 22 (Reuters): Turkish Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek met with investors at a Deutsche Bank-organised investor meeting in London on Thursday and participants said Turkey stood out positively among emerging markets, a meeting participant said. He said Simsek spoke...
City Bank recently signed a $30 million loan agreement with OPEC Fund for International Development to support international trade through financing import and export companies in Bangladesh. OPEC Fund Vice President Tareq Alnassar and Sheikh Mohammad Maroof, additional managing director...
Mohammad Mufazzal | 2024-06-23 00:00:00
Nearly nine months after getting the regulatory consent, LankaBangla Asset Management is yet to float the country's first-ever Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) namely LB Multi Asset Income ETF because of apathy among eligible investors. In October last year, the Bangladesh...
Syed Mansur Hashim | 2024-06-22 12:00:00
For a nation that is as densely populated as Bangladesh, food availability remains a major headache for policymakers. A report published in March, 2024, titled 'Changing Climate of Bangladesh', jointly prepared by researchers from the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) and...
RIYADH, June 21 (AFP) : After years of failing to secure a hajj visa, Yasser finally concluded he had no choice but to perform the holy pilgrimage illegally, a move he has now come to regret.While he survived the gruelling...
UNITED NATIONS, Jun 21 (AP) : The United Nations chief warned Thursday that "the perils of weaponizing digital technologies are growing by the year" and malicious activity in cyberspace is on the rise by governments, non-government actors and criminals.At the...
Eleven people were hospitalised with dengue fever in 24 hours till Friday morning, reports UNB.All of them are from Dhaka city, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).Currently, 136 patients are receiving treatment at several hospitals across the...
NEW DELHI, June 21 (AFP): An Indian court stopped on Friday the release from jail of one of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's chief opponents, a day after he was granted bail in a long-running corruption case, reports said.Arvind Kejriwal, the...
At least five people were killed on Friday in three separate accidents in 3 districts including one in capital city, reports UNB.In Dhaka a man was killed after being hit by an unidentified vehicle on the Hanif flyover in Wari...
FE REPORT | 2024-06-22 00:00:00
The first return Hajj flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying 419 pilgrims landed at Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) early on Friday.The flight 'BG 332' landed at the HSIA around 5:40am, said...
WASHINGTON, June 21 (AFP): Donald Trump said he wants to grant green cards to foreign graduates from US colleges, in an apparent softening of his typically hard-line view on immigration, a key election issue.The Republican candidate made the remarks in...
COX'S BAZAR, June 21 (BSS): A couple died following a landslide in Badshagona area of the district town in the early hours of today as the district witnessed heavy rainfalls for the last few days.The victims were identified as Anwar...
Armenia has officially recognised a Palestinian state, the Armenian foreign ministry said on Friday, the latest country to do so despite opposition from Israel.Armenia supports a United Nations resolution on an immediate ceasefire in Israel's war with Hamas in Gaza...
FE REPORT | 2024-06-22 00:00:00
Bangladesh Police Service Association (BPSA) urges maintaining more caution and proper adherence to journalistic ethics in reporting about the force, as recent random graft reports came to its notice.The association made the appeal in a press release issued Friday, claiming...
FE REPORT | 2024-06-22 00:00:00
Bangladesh Awami League (AL) general secretary Obaidul Quader alleged on Friday that the country's police force was being harassed by vested quarters including Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). He said that BNP leaders were grossly spreading rumours and falsehood against Awami...
Prices of beef, mutton, chickens, eggs, green chilli and vegetables are still high in the kitchen market of the capital city Dhaka, despite demand falling as holidaymakers return to the city, reports UNB.The market insiders said that the prices of...
GULAM RABBANI | 2024-06-22 00:00:00
Gold smuggling through different ports in Bangladesh, including the main gateway, shows little letup despite tight vigilance by law-enforcement agencies in the wake of consequential happenings, sources say. Although carriers of the consignments are being caught sometimes, 'godfathers' behind the...
FE REPORT | 2024-06-22 00:00:00
UNICEF has expressed deep concern as over 2,000,000 people, including over 772,000 children, are affected by devastating flash floods in the north-eastern region of Bangladesh.The flood-affected people are in urgent need of assistance, the UNICEF Representative to Bangladesh Sheldon Yett...
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